Trouble Shooting Guide - Valor Black Beauty Slimline Installation And Owner's Manual

Troubleshooting
Symptom
Appliance will not ignite
Appliance is Cutting Out
Carbon Deposits / Sooting
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Cause
Has the appliance been serviced?
No ignition spark can be seen or
heard.
Rotating control knob too fast
Control knob not 'fully pushed in' for
sufficient period of time
Cold Start Up of Appliance / Extreme
wind conditions
Has the appliance been serviced?
Cold Start Up of Appliance / Extreme
wind conditions
Cutting out while in operation
Sudden adjustments to control knob.
When the appliance is in use for long
periods, these deposits can occur
occasionally.
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Corrective Action
The fire must have an annual service, the
frequency of service will depend on usage.
Ensure the control knob is in the 'off' position
and turn partially anti-clockwise to ignition
position 1/IGN until you feel some resistance.
Slowly, rotate control knob anti-clockwise to
ignition positions.
Keep the control knob pushed in for 10
seconds and the burner should remain alight.
If not, repeat the sequence.
Slowly, rotate control knob anti-clockwise to
ignition position 1/IGN. Keep the control knob
pushed in for 20-30 seconds and the burner
should remain alight. If not, repeat the
sequence.
The fire must have an annual service, the
frequency of service will depend on usage.
Set ignition to position 4 (fully on) for the first
10 minutes after lighting to warm up chimney.
Wait 3 minutes, return control knob to off
position and repeat the ignition sequence.
Ensure the control knob is gradually adjusted
and not suddenly turned up.
Varying the burner settings will help to
remove these deposits during this operation.